Preliminary: Idle Validation Switch Circuit - Test
Preliminary: Idle Validation Switch Circuit - Test
Preliminary: Idle Validation Switch Circuit - Test
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6. Turn the battery disconnect switch to the OFF 558-2 Accelerator The Electronic Control Module
position. Pedal 1 Low Idle (ECM) detects the following
Switch : Erratic condition:
7. Remove the jumper. or Intermittent or The signal from the Idle
Incorrect Validation Switch (IVS) is
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invalid.
2970-2 Accelerator
Expected Result: If equipped, the warning light
Pedal 2 Low Idle
will come on. The ECM will
Switch : Erratic
For a 12 V system , the ammeter reading is log the diagnostic code.
or Intermittent or
approximately 7.0 Amps. Incorrect
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For a 24 V system , the ammeter reading is If the application is equipped with two throttles, the
approximately 4.5 Amps. engine will use the second throttle until the fault is
repaired.
Results: IN If a second throttle is not installed or if the second
• The reading on the clamp-on ammeter is correct. throttle has a fault, the following conditions will
– The fault is in the relay. occur:
4. Confirm that the fault has been eliminated. diagnostic code remains active.
• The reading on the clamp-on ammeter is zero – • All inputs from the faulty throttle are ignored by
The fault is in the wiring between the relay and the the ECM until the fault is repaired.
bus bar. • All inputs from the repaired throttle will be ignored
by the ECM until the keyswitch has been cycled.
Repair:
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2. Turn the battery disconnect switch to the ON The configuration parameters for the throttle and for
position. Turn the keyswitch to the ON position. the IVS thresholds are programmed into the ECM.
Use the electronic service tool in order to display the
3. Use the electronic service tool to perform the configuration parameters for the throttle and for the
“Glow Plug Start Aid Override Test” . IVS.
4. Confirm that the fault has been eliminated If the IVS operates outside of the programmed
range, then the engine speed may not respond to
changes in the throttle position.
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